Dormer on Deduction

Dormer on Deduction

Author: Albert Dormer

Publisher: Orion Publishing Company

Published: 2001-05-01

Total Pages: 143

ISBN-13: 9780304357727

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Why do bridge players so often fail to make the right decisions? The answer to successful card play lies in correct thinking and in asking the right questions. Albert Dormer, internationally respected both as a player and as a writer of great distinction, shows how, through the use of deduction, bridge players can greatly enhance their card play and enormously increase their pleasure in this fascinating game. Dormer on Deduction is a brilliant book, lucidly written and packed with practical advice.


Tips on Bridge Defense

Tips on Bridge Defense

Author: Ken Casey

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2018-04-18

Total Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 1984510312

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This book is designed to give a comprehensive view of the rules of play for defense. The book contains rules for how to defend against a long suit, when and how to ruff , how to handle a forcing defense, how to defend against a squeeze play or an endplay, when and how to duck, when to play 2nd hand high or 3rd hand low, how to play from E, when to underlead your Ace, how to discard and deceive, how to defend against a notrump contract, how to signal and how to lead. Under each subject, there are numerous examples illustrating each rule of defense.


Playing Advanced Bridge

Playing Advanced Bridge

Author: Ken Casey

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2016-01-12

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1514439948

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This book is designed to give a comprehensive and systematic view of the rules of play for advanced bridge. The various subjects contain rules for when and how to use the endplay, when and how to use the squeeze play, how to handle a forcing defense, and how to handle a 4-1 trump split. The book also contains my favorite hands and the various coups. Under each subject, there are numerous examples of how to handle each rule of play.


Tips on Advanced Bridge & Notrump

Tips on Advanced Bridge & Notrump

Author: Ken Casey

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2016-10-31

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 1524546763

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This book is designed to give a comprehensive view of the rules of play for advanced bridge and for no-trump contracts. The book contains rules for when and how to use the endplay, when and how to squeeze, how to handle a forcing defense, and how to handle a 4-1 trump split. The book also contains rules on no-trump play such as when to hold up, how to finesse, when to spurn a finesse, when to duck, when to endplay opponents, when to squeeze, how to deceive, and how to handle transportation.


Tips on Bridge

Tips on Bridge

Author: Ken Casey

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2016-11-01

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1524546917

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The book is designed to give a comprehensive view of the rules of play for suit contracts. The various subjects contain rules for timing, how to play the first card, how to ruff, how to set up a long suit, how to finesse, when to spurn the finesse, and how to handle special combinations such as a split A-Q or K-Q. In addition, you will learn when to play for the drop, how to get a count on the hand, when to use the dummy reversal, when to duck, how to deceive an opponent, and how to handle transportation. Under each subject, there are numerous examples to illustrate the rules of play.


Playing Defense

Playing Defense

Author: Ken Casey

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2016-02-10

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 1514453789

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This book is designed to give a comprehensive and systematic view of the rules for defense. The various subjects contain rules for how to defend against a long suit, when and how to ruff, how to defend against a squeeze play or an endplay, when and how to duck, when to play 2nd hand high or 3rd hand low, how to play from E, when to underlead your Ace, how to discard and to deceive, how to defend against a Notrump contract, how to signal and how to lead. Under each subject, there are numerous examples of how to handle each rule of defense.